The Last Judgment [reverse]

Bertoldo di Giovanni

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture is a round, flat relief depicting a battle scene with numerous human figures engaged in combat or dynamic poses. The material is a reddish-brown metal, possibly bronze. The surface has various textures, with raised images and inscriptions against a smooth background. Inscriptions are located at the bottom of the piece. The design and aged patina hint at historical or mythological significance.